Erik Heil
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Nationality | German | ||||||||||||||
Born | Berlin, Germany | 10 August 1989||||||||||||||
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Class | 49er | ||||||||||||||
Club | Norddeutscher Regatta Verein | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Erik Heil (born 10 August 1989) is a German sailor. He competes in the 49er and won a place in the Qualification for the 2016 Summer Olympics together with Thomas Plößel. At the 2016 Summer Olympics, they won the bronze medal.[1]
During an Olympic test event in Rio de Janeiro Heil was infected by multi-resistant germs, which may have been caused by waste water from the city's hospitals running into the sea near the Olympic venues.[2]
References
- ^ "Rio 2016". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-09-18. Retrieved 2016-09-05.
- ^ "German sailor blames infections on water at Rio 2016 Olympic test event". The Guardian. 2015-08-28. Retrieved 2016-01-03.
External links
- GEREH2 at World Sailing
- Erik Heil at Olympics.com
- Erik Heil at the Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund (in German)
- Erik Heil at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)